The B1 Centauro tank destroyer lacks the armor of a main battle tank—but its tremendous speed allows it to zip in, destroy an opponent, and retreat before others return fire. Italian-made B1 Centauro ...

The Centauro can reach a top speed of 67 mph—which means it can take a shot and retreat, instead of engaging in a slug match with an adversary’s main battle tank. In the spring of 2023, reports ...